The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

